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Arena

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Laurens van der Post and Albert Sample
Arena presents two films by award-winning director Georg Troller , made for
West German television's leading arts programme Personenbeschreibung.
Sir Laurens van der Post is the subject of the first film. Known in the popular press as a friend and mentor of Prince Charles, Sir Laurens has devoted his life to drawing the world's attention to the plight of Africa's threatened tribes.
The second film is a portrait of Texan criminal
Albert Sample whose autobiography Racehoss tells the harrowing story of his 16-year sentence for armed robbery in a notorious Texan prison and subsequent rehabilitation. Film editor ELFI KREITER Series editors NIGEL FINCH and ANTHONY WALL
Director GEORG STEFAN TROLLER

Contributors

Director:
Georg Troller
Unknown:
Albert Sample
Editors:
Nigel Finch
Director:
Georg Stefan Troller
Source: Radio Times

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